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1
Q

when you speak into your phone wht does it convert what you say into?

A

An electrical signal.

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2
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What is the electrical signal called that can have any value?

A

Analogue signal.

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3
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A digital signal is coverted from an ______________.

A

Analogue signal.

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4
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A digital signal takes the amplitude of the sound wave at different timesand converts it to binary numbers. What numbers to binary numbers use?

A

Only 0’s and 1’s.

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5
Q

What would 7 be in bits?

A

0111

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6
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What would 0001 be in a decimal number?

A

1

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7
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True or false:
An anologue signal on a graph can have any value giving the graph a curvy line
However,
A digital signal on a graph can only have 2 values and is in straight blocks on the graph.

A

True

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8
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When the digital signa is recieved at the right destination it converts it back into ____________.By sending the message through a digital signal it is a lot ___________.

A
  • Analogue

* Clearer

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9
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How many bits(Binary digit (1’s or 0’s)) do you have to put together to get a byte?

A

8 bits.

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10
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If you have 1000 bytes how many kilobytes do you have?

A

1 Kilobyte.

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11
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1 megabyte is how many bytes?

A

Million.

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12
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A thousands million bytes is _________.

A

1 gigabyte.

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13
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Whe you call or download a song you are transferring _______.

A

Bits.

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14
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What is the lowest wave energy on the electromagnetic spectrum?and what is the highest?

A
  • Radio waves.

* Gamma rays

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15
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Which has a shorter wavelength.Visible light or Ultra violet

A

Ultra violet (UV)

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16
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Name all the waves in the electromagnetic spectrum from the longest wavelenght to the shortest.

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*Radio Waves
*Micro waves
*Infrared(IR)
*Visible light
*Ultra violet (UV)
X-Rays
Gamma rays.

17
Q

All electromagnetic waves travel at the smae speed as light and can travel through a ________.

A

vacuum.

18
Q

True or false:

The longest wave lenght has the lowest frequency.

A

True